Looking for motherboard recommendations
Michael W Cocke
cocke at catherders.com
Wed Jun 11 09:32:37 UTC 2008
On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:30:23 +0200, you wrote:
>> -----Messaggio originale-----
>> Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 01:14:20 -0400
>> From: Michael W Cocke <cocke at catherders.com>
>> Subject: Looking for motherboard recommendations
>>
>> I'm finally ready to move to current technology. Looking for a
>> recommendation for a motherboard/CPU that Fedora 8 won't have a
>> problem with. As many slots as I can have, ditto SATA ports and USB
>> ports. Other than that, I'm open to suggestions. The system will be
>> configured for 2 Gb of ram and 4 TB of disks, no graphics requirements
>> beyond the minimum necessary to install Fedora.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>
>I'm a little biased toward ASUS models - they never failed on me in 8 years
>with Linux :)
>The one on my main machine supports up to 6 ATA drives and up to 8 SATA
>drives, has 8 usb port and both fw400 and fw800 ports.
>Not to mention that you can update the firmware without using Windows.
>Maybe you will find interesting a feature such Splashtop: it's now on the
>top-line models and it is to be included in the next-gen MBs from ASUS.
>
>Roberto
>
>
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That's really funny, but let me explain why. I've used Asus
motherboards for years also, and never had a problem either - but
dozens of people have told me that they've had all sorts of problems
with them - which is why I figured I'd switch now.. 8-)>
Which model Asus are you using?
Mike-
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